Dog Musher Combines Love of Sled Dogs with Art
The Sled Dog Sanctuary located south of Talkeetna offers nurturing homes for sled dogs in need. Raven Vinter and her partner, James Langston are passionate dog mushers that filled a
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Acting Emergency Services director assures Trapper Creek community that on-call responders are not being eliminated
Last night, acting Emergency Services Director Ken Barkley attended the Trapper Creek Community Council meeting to clarify a proposed ordinance that has caused concern. On March 5th, the Mat-Su Borough
Govnernor Dunleavy's budget could mean fiscal trouble for the Mat-Su Borough
The Mat-Su Borough is getting ready to begin its annual budget process. This year, big potential cuts at the state level could have a significant impact on what the borough
Climate Warming Demonstrated in Ice Core Samples of the Alaska Range.
While the full swing climbing season in the Alaska Range has yet to begin, the planning stages for various groups are underway. The National Park Service, air taxi’s, and mountaineering
Community Emergency Response Team training coming to Talkeetna area
During and after a disaster, neighbors coming to each other’s aid are a common sight in the Northern Susitna Valley. Training and equipping area residents to do so more effectively
Warm temperatures lead to dangerous river travel in the Northern Susitna Valley
People who depend on river travel to remote cabins, as well as trails for mushing and snow machine use, have had to be very patient this year in the Upper
Su Valley Varsity Basketball Teams Place Third in Nenana
By Katie Writer Su Valley High School Boys and Girls Basketball have had a strong season so far. This past weekend, both teams places third at the Nenana Invitational Tournament.
Borough Assembly to consider funds for Talkeetna sewer lagoon work, Yoder Road bridge
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly will take up multiple ordinances pertaining to the Northern Susitna Valley at its February 5th meeting. One ordinance accepts and appropriates a loan of $1.6 million
Troopers report increase in vehicle break-ins between Trapper Creek and Cantwell
Alaska State Troopers say there has been an increase in thefts from vehicles in the pullouts and parking areas between Trapper Creek and Cantwell. The most recent incident reported by